Author: Lucy

Home Again

It has been so special having Teddy home on the weekends again. He came home for Memorial Day weekend and has been home again this weekend! As Teddy continues adjusting to his new routine, we know it will become more natural and comfortable for him with time. We are so grateful for every moment we […]

Changes

One thing that my family has learned through our journey is that change can be both emotional and necessary. Recently, my family made the difficult decision to enroll Teddy in a residential school. This has been a very big adjustment for all of us, and we are all learning how to navigate this new routine […]

”Come on”

A few days ago, Teddy said ‘come on’ like he had many, many years ago when he was able to speak. I’m not sure what autism journey we’re on, but you are loved, and we are with you forever. Big changes ahead, and I’m certain you will succeed!

Rock For All Abilities

I had such an incredible time speaking at the Arc Lexington’s Rock for Abilities concert, featuring FLAME the band, in celebration of National Developmental Disabilities Month! It was an honor to share about my experiences living with my autistic brother Teddy, along with my community service initiative, “Life With Theodorable: Supporting Autistic Individuals and their […]

Support Ausome People

Delivering my “Support Ausome People” T-Shirt fundraiser shirts to support The Arc Lexington and their incredible programs and services! 💙 Through this fundraiser, I am also proud to support my Life With Theodorable Scholarship, which will be awarded to a graduating senior pursuing a career in special education. And I have exciting news… by popular […]

Profound Autism Day

Living with a sibling with profound autism has shaped who I am in more ways than I can count. My brother has taught me patience, unconditional love, and the importance of seeing the world through a different lens. Profound autism brings unique challenges, but it also brings moments of joy, growth, and perspective that I […]

Teddy’s birthday

Happy birthday to my brother Teddy! I can’t believe my baby brother is 11 years old now! As many of you may know, Teddy is autistic and he is the inspiration behind my community service initiative, Life With Theodorable: Supporting Autistic Individuals and their Families. Through this initiative, I share my family’s experiences living with […]